5 Written Questions

1. n. the purest essence or form of something; the most typical example
2. adj. given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive;
   n. one at war, one engaged in war
3. adj. lukewarm; unenthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest
4. adj. not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance
5. adj. hasty, not thorough

5 Matching Questions

1. meticulous
2. retrogress
3. duplicity
4. amicable
5. impetus

1. a adj. peaceful, friendly
2. b v. to move backward; to return to an earlier condition
3. c adj. extremely careful; particular about details
4. d n. a moving force, impulse, stimulus
5. e n. treachery, deceitfulness

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. n. danger
   1. cursory
   2. extol
   3. jeopardy
   4. tepid
2. adj. skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind
   1. tepid
   2. adroit
   3. cursory
   4. averse
3. v. to praise extravagantly
   1. extol
   2. impetus
   3. adroit
   4. tepid
4. n. a longing for something past; homesickness
   1. extol
   2. tepid
   3. nostalgia
   4. holocaust
5. v. to examine closely
   1. tepid
   2. scrutinize
   3. grimace
   4. adroit

5 True/False Questions

1. grimace → adj. peaceful, friendly

   True        False

2. benevolent → adj. given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive;
   n. one at war, one engaged in war

   True        False

3. holocaust → n. a large-scale destruction, especially by fire: a vast slaughter; a burnt destruction

   True        False

4. feasible → adj. peaceful, friendly

   True        False

5. averse → adj. having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling

   True        False